by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Cuyahoga Community College District. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in optometric support, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Cuyahoga Community College District paid an average of $271 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $144 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,322 | $8,136 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,700 | $1,700 |
Learn more about Cuyahoga Community College District tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of optometric support students who receive their associate degree from Cuyahoga Community College District is $30,771 per year. That is 12% lower than the national average of $34,929.
Cuyahoga Community College District does not offer an online option for its optometric support associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cuyahoga Community College District Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Associate in optometric support in 2019-2020 were women.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in optometric support at Cuyahoga Community College District in 2019-2020, 33.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 59%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician | 3 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to ophthalmic and optometric support services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Support Services | 16 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 18 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 43 |
| Allied Health Professions | 139 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 10 |
View All Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services Related Majors >
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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